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Medical and dental practices in Vigo County, IN
How Vigo County, IN compares with other counties and the U.S. for medical and dental practices: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #2,049 of 2,394 scored counties
#82 of 85 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 359
- 55 chain locations (15%)
- Official establishments
- 160
- −3.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $51.9M
- On medical and dental services · $1,225 a household
- Spending per listing
- $145K
- 5% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 84.7
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 106,512
- +0.4% since 2020
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What this means
For medical and dental practices, Vigo County has a Groundwork market score of 31 (lower middle): #2,049 of 2,394 scored counties and #82 of 85 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $1,225 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in Vigo County spend about $51.9M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 359 medical and dental practices, that is $145K per practice, 5% below the U.S. figure of $152K.
Vigo County has 359 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 15% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 84.7 per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Official counts show 160 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Vigo County in 2023, down 3.6% from 2019. That is one for every 265 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Population estimates show Vigo County grew 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Vigo County compares
The same measures for Indiana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the medical and dental practices counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Vigo County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 84.7 | 80.2 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $145K | $173K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 265 | 326 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −3.6% | −3.5% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.4% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,225 | $1,390 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $52,976 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 31 | 65 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 166 → 160−3.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,264
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $128.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 55Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 35955 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 341The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Vigo County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Vigo County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 106,512+0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 42,399
- Median age
- 37.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 404 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 263
- Median household income
- $52,976+17.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $73,677
- Median home value
- $148,500
- Jobs located here
- 44,404
- Daytime population
- 108,518Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brown County, IN | 87 | 15 | 22.1 | $638K | +1.9% | #15 of 2,394 |
| 2Parke County, IN | 84 | 17 | 27.7 | $472K | +3.0% | #50 of 2,394 |
| 3Owen County, IN | 81 | 26 | 30.2 | $422K | +2.6% | #86 of 2,394 |
| 4Fountain County, IN | 79 | 26 | 37.5 | $335K | +3.2% | #115 of 2,394 |
| 5Franklin County, IN | 77 | 30 | 32.6 | $438K | +2.2% | #143 of 2,394 |
| 6Carroll County, IN | 77 | 25 | 30.9 | $429K | +1.6% | #144 of 2,394 |
| 7Putnam County, IN | 76 | 63 | 44.5 | $309K | +3.2% | #179 of 2,394 |
| 8Vermillion County, IN | 75 | 14 | 21.2 | $588K | +0.6% | #191 of 2,394 |
| 9Sullivan County, IN | 75 | 23 | 29.4 | $425K | +0.1% | #199 of 2,394 |
| 10Hancock County, IN | 75 | 195 | 58.3 | $271K | +13.5% | #219 of 2,394 |
| 82Vigo County, IN | 31 | 359 | 84.7 | $145K | +0.4% | #2,049 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Vigo County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics31
- Dentists and orthodontists42
- Primary care and pediatrics39
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors59
- Physical therapy29
- Optometrists and eye care31
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Vigo County, IN?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 359 medical and dental practices in Vigo County. 55 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 160 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 3.6% from 2019. Official counts also show 55 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Vigo County, IN spend on medical and dental services?
About $51.9M a year, or $1,225 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 359 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $145K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 42,399 households in Vigo County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Vigo County, IN compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Vigo County has 84.7 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $145K, 5% below the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Vigo County would have about 341, against 359 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 265 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Vigo County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Vigo County at 106,512 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 42,399 households. The median household income in Vigo County is $52,976 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Vigo County scores 31 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #2,049 of 2,394 scored counties.
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